Cards For Soldiers Special Challenge Sunday 12th September!!!!

This is a very SPECIAL AND WORTHY CAUSE CHALLENGE this coming

Sunday 12th September over HERE

PLEASE TAKE THIS BADGE and post in your sidebar and leave a comment on the

Challenge Blog

COWGIRL SUNDAY STAMP'EN CHALLENGE

To be in with the chance of WINNING A SPECIAL PRIZE!!!!

We will pop by to checkout your sidebar.

For this challenge we would love to see you make as many creations as you can

to send over seas to the BRAVE SOLDIERS at war to send home.

There will be an address on the challenge blog for you to send your great creations too.

Let us help the SOLDIERS make their families Christmas as special as ours at home.

PLEASE NO GLITTER

We don't want to put their lives at risk!!!

So SUNDAY 12th SEPTEMBER

COWGIRL SUNDAY STAMP'EN CHALLENGE

CARDS FOR SOLDIERS CAMPAIGN

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT!!!!

IT'S A VERY WORTHY CAUSE....

Hugs Alison

xxx

New Challenge Blog Coming Soon!!!!

Hi
Just to let you know there is a new challenge blog coming soon......
In A Sweetpea Dream so if you love their stamps then get over there as THE 1ST 100 FOLLOWERS WILL WIN PRIZES!!!!!
This is what was said......
We have our first prizes to be given!!! Be one of the first 100 followers and your name will be put into a drawing for one of a - 10 piece grab bag to be given out!!!!! On top of that if you grab our banner and place it on your blog (we will check) your name will also go into another drawing for a $20.00 gift certificate to be used at the Sweet Pea Stamps store!!! I don't know about you but with all the new sheets being added, I am sure you will have no problem spending it So grab the banner and spread the word!!!!
So what you waiting for get over there QUICK!!!!!!
Hugs Alison
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Name The Monkee!!!!

Hi Everyone
Some Odd Girl would like you to name one of their new Monkee's!!!!
You have the chance of winning some fantastic prize's....
1.$40.00 Gift Certificate for CNS STORE
2.Pack of COPIC PEN'S
3.Full set of the new MONKEE'S digital images(5)......

Now who would'nt want to play along in this!!!!
Go check it out and give the little cutie a name.
Hugs Alison
xx

Another Sunday Challenge With The Cowgirl-up Posse

Hi everyone
Hope your having a wonderful Sunday morning,firstly i would like to thank everyone who entered into last week's challenge "FLOWERS".
This week we have another great challenge going on...we know you all love the theme "ANYTHING GOES"!!!!!
So come on all you crafty people out there in blogland let's see what you can come up with.

Are fantastic sponsor this week is the lovely MICHELLE PERKETT and i know you all know this great lady!!!!

Go checkout all MICHELLE'S very beautiful images HERE

Here is the card i made for this challenge using one of

MICHELLE'S gorgeous Mermaids.

I used a White card for the base card

 Image Camille Mermaid

My Minds Eye Papers

Pink and Cream lace

Papermania Pearls

Cerise ink pad for edging

Stickles Glitter

Papermania flower embellishment

The lucky WINNER of this weeks challenge will receive

3 images of choice from Michelle

Plus the fantastic WINNERS BADGE from Cowgirl-up

The TOP THREE WINNERS will receive

2 images of choice from another very talented digital stamp designer, the lovely CJ who lives HERE

You will also receive the fantastic TOP THREE BADGE

CJ also has a fantastic store where she also has the most brilliant

AVATARS for you to buy too.....Gallop over to

COWGIRL DIGITAL STAMP'EN RANCH

and have a browse around!!!!

Now i would just like to remind you all about a very worthy

challenge we are having on

SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER!!!!

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR SOLDIERS

COMING HOME CAMPAIGN!!!

Please save this date and make has many cards

as you like to send to the soldiers,so they can make their famalies Christmas very special this year.

There will be an address on the challenge blog

for you to forward your great creations.

PLEASE REMEMBER NOTHING

THAT TWINKLES OR SPARKLES

NO BLING......

WE DON'T WANT TO PUT THESE BRAVE SOLDIERS AT RISK!!!!

SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER

PLEASE BE THERE!!!

Hugs Alison

xxx

Connie Has Candy And Great News!!!

Connie has blog candy which ends today!!!!
Pop on over and take a look....you also won't want to miss this over at Sweet Pea Stamps!!!
FREE SHIPPING
As well as a CASH DISCOUNT plus a drawing for a $50 SHOPPING SPREE!!!!
Why would you want to miss this.
Go on get running!!!!!
Hugs Alison
xxx

Where Are You All.......You Don't Know What Your Missing!!!

Hi everyone

Well you don't know what your missing over at

COWGIRL SUNDAY STAMP'EN CHALLENGE

We are having a fantastic challenge

and a HOP!!!

There are great prizes for you to win!!!!

Come on and join in the fun....what have you got to lose???

Hugs Alison

xxxx

I just wanted to show you my first attempt of

Paper Piecing.....

Please tell me what you think????

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Quick Reminder!!!!!!

SEPTEMBER 12TH BLOG HOP.......
CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR SOLDIERS.....
PLEASE DON'T FORGET TO COME ALONG
AND JOIN IN THIS WORTHY CAUSE.
LET'S MAKE THE HEROES FAMILIES XMAS
AS SPECIAL AS OURS!!!!!!
SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER!!!!!
PLEASE READ BLOG BADGE ABOVE THIS POST FOR ALL INFORMATION.
THANK YOU
HUGS ALISON
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Are You Ready To Hoooooooooooooppppppppppp!!!!!!

Welcome everyone this week to our new challenge and our great
                                    "BLOG HOP"
Firstly we have another brilliant sponsor this week....................... 

                                    "CRAFTY RIBBONS"

Who you can visit by clicking HERE ...........this is the prize........

Now are they not SCRUMMY!!!

So "What do we need to do" i hear you ask...............

Well we would like to see you make your own FLOWERS!!!

Here is my card....

This gorgeous image is from

COWGIRL-UP DIGITAL STAMP'EN RANCH

It's called "ROSE VINE" it is a New Release

Which you can buy from HERE

I made my flower by using Cream lace

Red sheer organza ribbon

A punched 8 petal flower

Silver marker pen

Kanban pearls

I coloured my gorgeous image with Promarkers

This beautiful Rose Vine image is designed by the

very talented CJ HOLIFIELD owner of the

DIGITAL STAMP'EN RANCH.

CJ also does the most brilliant "AVATARS" go take a look.!!!!

SALE!!!

There is also a new release which launches "TODAY"

25% OFF THE NEW FLOWER COLLECTION

 FOR ONE WEEK ONLY

Don't Miss Out!!!!!

Now we have a "HOP HOP HOP"!!!!!

We have "CANDY" for you to win also....

This is what you have to do......

To win the candy you "MUST JOIN IN AND HOP" along the Posse in order,as you are looking for a letter on each of the posse's blog which will

at the end make a SENTENCE!!!

Start from the Challenge Blog HERE

Leave a comment and then move to the next Posse members blog

Once you have visited all the posse you should end back at the Challenge Blog.

Leaving another comment on ending your HOP!!!

We then want you to e-mail the SENTENCE you have made to

raesweb@yahoo.com

The CANDY WINNER will be picked by Random Generator.

R

So if you have just called to see me from VICKY then you are on the right trail.

The lucky WINNER of our Challenge will receive the beautiful

Ribbons from our sponsor "CRAFTY RIBBONS"

 and also 3 images from CJ and also the WINNER'S BADGE!!!

To display proudly on your blog.

The TOP 3 WINNERS will each receive 2 images from CJ and

also the TOP 3 WINNERS BADGE to display proudly

on their blogs.

So glad to see you all

Please visit again soon!!!

Your next stop on the Cowgirl Trail is the lovely

ANGELA

Checkout Angela's gorgeous creations.

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Sunday 29TH AUGUST BLOG HOP.....DON'T FORGET!!!!!!!!!

JUST A QUICK REMINDER

DON'T MISS OUR FANTASTIC BLOG HOP!!!!

THIS SUNDAY AUGUST 29TH

BE THERE OR BE SQUARE!!!!!!!

Hugs Alison

xxxx

It's Challenge Time Again At CSSC... That Summer Time Feeling!!!!

Hi everyone,
On this lovely Sunday morning here in England.
Well as the title says the theme this week over at COWGIRL SUNDAY STAMP'EN CHALLENGE  IS.......

THAT SUMMER TIME FEELING!!!!!

Posse 2 challenge you this week,but please checkout all the posse's
creation's as posse 1 have made some lovely one's too!!!
You will find both posse's in my sidebar over here -----> 

We have a Fantastic sponsor again this week.....

"THE CHARACTER CAFE" here is a little about them....

The prize is a $10.00 Gift Certificate.

The Character Cafe specializes in digital stamps offering a variety of designs with card making in mind, but images could be used for much more given the versatility of digital stamps. The Cafe is an angel company geared towards crafters of all kinds, allowing use for small business as well as personal. The owners, Kendra and Kelly hope to provide a wide variety of unique characters suitable for many uses. Being crafters/consumers themselves, they strive to have customer service and quality second to none and look forward to serving you for years to come. From The Café, happy crafting!

Here is my card for the challenge......

Now is'nt she just lovely!!!!

This beauty is HULA and she can be found HERE

I have coloured her using Pastel Promarkers

I have used a deep yellow cardstock for my base card

Cream silk cardstock and Bazzill Dotty Lemon card

for matting and layering.

Gems

Cream Lace

Stamp and sentiment (freebie)from magazine

Medium Lemon material Roses from stash

Love heart pin from stash

The lucky WINNER will receive a $10.00 gift certificate to

spend at "THE CHARACTER CAFE" and a WINNER'S badge to

display with pride.

The TOP THREE WINNERS will receive 1 image of choice

from the very talented CJ HOLIFIELD collection

and also the TOP THREE WINNERS badge to display.

CHECKOUT ALL OF CJ'S IMAGES

HERE

I can assure you that you won't be disappointed!!!!

So get your creations done and linked over HERE

and let's see if your one of the LUCKY ONE'S CHOSEN!!

Hugs Alison

xxx